By Beth Anne Jackson and Jacque Mayes, Brown & Fortunato Texas HB 1998, signed into law by Governor Abbott on June 13, 2023, and effective September 1, 2023, enacts broad-ranging changes to the Texas Occupations Code that not only significantly alters peer review reporting requirements and the confidentiality of reports regarding disciplinary actions against physicians, but also makes it more difficult for physicians to become licensed and renew their registration in Texas. The Health...